MEDIUM
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Define vaccine.

Important Questions on Immunology

MEDIUM
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT

Explain the following term:

Vaccination

EASY
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT
The first line of defence in our body is formed by.
EASY
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT
Define Local defence system.
MEDIUM
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT

Statement (S): Natural killer cells form the body's most important cells of defence, and they destroy the infected cells or altered self cells in an antibody-independent manner.

Reason (R): The reaction time of NK cells is fast as they are always in an active form to identify and destroy even small cancer cells well before they form a tumor.

Which of the following is true?

EASY
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT

Match the following about immune system

List I List I
A Complement proteins I Stimulate phagocytosis
B Tc cells II Microglia in brain
C Cytokines III Inflammation
D Mononuclear phagocytes IV Membrane attack complex
    V Cell mediated immunity

The correct answer is

MEDIUM
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT
Natural killer cells originate from
HARD
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT

Study the following statements:
I) The largest endocrine gland of man secretes adrenalin.
II TH cells are involved in humoral and cell mediated immunity.
III) Natural Killer cells are a type of lymphocytes.
IV) TC cells are involved in humoral immunity.

Pick up the correct statements.

MEDIUM
12th Tamil Nadu Board
IMPORTANT
Where are B-cells and T-cells formed? How do they differ from each other?